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Rottnest Island Travel Guide
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Population - 4000
Total Area - 19 Square Kilometre
Currency - 1 Australian Dollar (AUD) = 100 cents
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About Rottnest Island
Rottnest Island (Western Australia) is located approximately 18 kilometres west of Perth.
The Rottnest Island is a popular destination for interstate visitors and international visitors.
Rottnest Island is 11 kilometres long, 4.5 kilometres at its widest point.
Getting here
Journeys by ferry take 30 minutes from Fremantle to Rottnest Island and
45 minutes from Hillarys. 90 minutes from Perth.
Flights between Perth (Jandakot Airport) and Rottnest Aerodrome are available.
Places to visit in Rottnest Island
Fremantle Harbour, Parker Point, Rottnest Museum, Thomson Bay, The Oliver Hill Gun Battery,
The Salt Store Gallery and Exhibition Centre
Diving and Snorkelling
Rottnest Island is a favourite site for Diving and Snorkelling in Western Australia.
Rottnest Malibu Dive is located beneath the Dome Cafe in Thomson Bay.
Railway and Museum
The Oliver Hill Gun Battery, The Rottnest Museum
Salt Store and Exhibition Centre
Salt Store and Exhibition Centre is located in the centre of the Thomson Bay
is one of the oldest buildings on Rottnest Island.
Constructed in the year 1868 A.D. the building was restored in 1997 A.D.
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